Definition of "insolent" in Englisch

adjective

1. Insulting in manner or words, particularly in an arrogant or insubordinate manner.

   • Near-synonyms: arrogant, bold, cocky; see also Thesaurus:cheeky

2. Rude.

   • Near-synonyms: insubordinate, offensive; see also Thesaurus:arrogant
   • insolent behaviour
   • insolent child
   • insolent remark

noun

1. A person who is insolent.